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01-12-2004 | Editorial

A new ageing research journal: introducing the European Journal of Ageing

Authors: Dorly J. H. Deeg, Hans-Werner Wahl

Published in: European Journal of Ageing | Issue 1/2004

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Research on ageing, education in gerontology, and evidence-based means to improve the lives of older individuals have grown considerably across Europe. National governments have recognised the need for scientific data that monitor the ageing population, and that guide policy measures. Moreover, since the 1990s the Framework Programmes of the European Commission have stimulated a series of cross-national research projects on ageing. These recently initiated studies use state-of-the-art concepts and methods, and many are characterised by a multidisciplinary approach. In short, European ageing research has not only increased in quantitative but also qualitative terms. …

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Title: A new ageing research journal: introducing the European Journal of Ageing
Authors: Dorly J. H. Deeg
Hans-Werner Wahl
Publication date: 01-12-2004
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: European Journal of Ageing / Issue 1/2004
Print ISSN: 1613-9372
Electronic ISSN: 1613-9380
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10433-004-0014-1

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